The microbiological hydroxylation of some steroids with a cortical side chain by Cephalosporium aphidicola

James R. Hanson, A. Christy Hunter

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    Abstract

    Hydroxylation of pregna-4-en-3-ones at C-11α by the fungus Cephalosporium aphidicola is shown to be affected by the nature of the pregnane side chain whilst hydroxylation at C-6β is unaffected.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)2359-2362
    Number of pages3
    JournalPhytochemistry
    Volume49
    Issue number8
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 20 Dec 1998

    Keywords

    • 21-hydroxypregna-4-en-3,20-dione
    • Cephalosporium aphidicola
    • Hyphomycetes
    • Microbiological hydroxylation
    • Steroid

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